Niagara County Genealogical Society

03/11/2026

Our March program will be IN-PERSON! Hope to see you at Lockport Public Library on 3/28. 🌳

03/09/2026

Happy Monday!🌳

03/05/2026

Who is watching RootsTech! All weekend! Genealogy overload!

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03/03/2026

On this day in 1913, more than 5,000 women marched down Pennsylvania Avenue in D.C. to demand the right to vote, If your ancestor was there, add her story to your family tree. 🌳

03/02/2026

March is Women's History Month! Focus your research this month on finding elusive female ancestors by looking for maiden names in children’s birth records, marriage records, and obituaries of siblings or spouses. 🌳

02/24/2026

Have you reserved your virtual seat? Learn more about navigating and exploring different free sites including NYS Archives, NYS Historic Newspapers, New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, and NY Heritage. Save your seat by registering below!
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02/16/2026

Did you know almost all U.S. presidents are related to each other? 🌳44 out of 46 sharing a common bloodline, mostly tracing back to English roots and all but one president can be traced back to King John of England.

02/14/2026

Happy Valentine's Day!

02/13/2026

This looks like a great resource if you have Catholic nuns in your tree 🌳

Who were the Catholic nuns on your family tree or in your community? Most families know precious little about the women on their family trees who joined religious life. Historians, too, have largely overlooked the estimated 350,000 Catholic women religious (nuns and sisters) in the United States bet...

02/11/2026

Mark your calendars!!! Learn more about navigating and exploring different free sites including NYS Archives, NYS Historic Newspapers, New York Genealogical & Biographical Society, and NY Heritage. Save your seat by registering below!

Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/ougof1V-Rn6HW5kqG4Li5A

02/09/2026

Tip of the day!🌳

02/04/2026

What genealogy wins have you had so far this year?🌳